Ecumenical Patriarch Probos

Ecumenical Patriarch Probos (240-306) was the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 293 to 306, succeeding Ecumenical Patriarch Rufinos and preceding Ecumenical Patriarch Metrophanes.

Biography
Probos was born in 240 AD, the son of Ecumenical Patriarch Dometios and the nephew of Emperor Probus of the Roman Empire, for whom he was named. He became the Bishop of the See of Byzantium like his father, reigning from 293 to 306. His brother Ecumenical Patriarch Metrophanes succeeded him.